Juv ID,North Yorkshire (1 Viewer)

DOC REED

Well-known member

• Jul 3, 2009

• #1

Seen this evening in backlight in riverside habitat,where Reed Buntings and Whitethroats were abundant.No Pipits were seen.I assumed this was juv Reed Bunting but is bill too fine for that?Any ideas?Could it be the one that confuses all amateurs like me ie Dunnock??

Cheers

Paul

 

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andrew_s

Well-known member

• Jul 3, 2009

• #2

Dunnock looks good to me

 

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Steve Lister

Senior Birder, ex County Recorder, Garden Moths.

• Jul 3, 2009

• #3

And me

 

Jan-Paul Charteris

Sussex birder and budding moth enthusiast

• Jul 4, 2009

• #4

Yep juv Dunnock

Jan

 

DOC REED

Well-known member

• Jul 4, 2009

• #5

Thanks all for help ; Dunnock must rank as commonest 'default ID' bird on the Forum!

 

Jimthetall

Castle Birder

• Jul 4, 2009

• #6

DOC REED said:

Thanks all for help ; Dunnock must rank as commonest 'default ID' bird on the Forum!

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That and Whitethroat.

Jim